Buena Vista University Testing Policy

Test Optional: Yes

Self-Reporting Allowed: Yes

Buena Vista University is a test-optional institution, allowing applicants the choice of whether to submit standardized test scores. Additionally, the university permits self-reporting of scores, which enables students to provide their test results without an official report. Among applicants, 1% choose to submit SAT scores, while 38% submit ACT scores. This means that a total of 39% of applicants submit standardized test scores, indicating that some students may be submitting both SAT and ACT scores.